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For Parents of GLBT Youth
Drug and Alcohol
Miscellaneous Support
Transgender Care
Health/Medical
Domestic Violence/Sexual Assault
GLBT-Friendly Religious Organizations
Political and Legal Organizations

Crisis Support

Texas Youth Hotline
Information, referrals, crisis counseling
1.800.210.2278
Texas youth hotline

The Trevor Helpline (National)
Suicide prevention hotline for gay and questioning teens
1.866.4.U.TREVOR
www.thetrevorproject.org

GLBT National Help Center
Telephone and email peer-counseling, factual information, and local resources for cities across the United States
1.800.246.PRIDE
www.glnh.org/talkline/index.html

Helpline (Local-Austin)
Crisis counseling, suicide hotline
1.512.472.HELP
Austin crisis assistance lines

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Counseling

Trae Gilbert, MA, LPC
Adult, youth, and relationship psychotherapy
1.512.707.2782
Austin Psychological and Testing Center, LLP

Jeanne Bunker. LMSW-ACP
Adult, adolescent, individual, relationship, and group therapy
1.512.328.3947

Pam Kessler, MA, LPC
Individual, group, and family psychotherapy
1.512.374.1099
www.pamkessler.com

Katy Koonce, LMSW
Individual, relationship, and group therapy, gender issues
1.512.329.6699
http://katykoonce.com

Jill Rader, Ph.D.
Adults, adolescents, individuals, couples, coming out issues,   gender issues
1.512.698.5529
http://jillrader.com

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For Parents of GLBT Youth

PFLAG (Parents and Friends of Lesbians and Gays)
Offers support, information, and resources for parents
1.512.302.FLAG
www.pflag-austin.org

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Drug and Alcohol

Ian Forslund, LMSW-ACP
Outreach, Screening and Referral
1.512.703.1357

Alcoholics Anonymous, Young Minds
AA group for teenagers
1.512.444.0071

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Miscellaneous Support

Out Youth
GLBT Youth Center offering peer support, counseling, activities
512.419.1233
www.outyouth.org

ALLGO
Austin Latino/a Lesbian and Gay Organization
512.472.2001
www.allgo.org

YWCA
Youth programs and support, GLBT friendly
512.326.1222
www.ywcaaustin.org

Lifeworks
Street outreach, counseling
512.735.2400
www.lifeworksweb.org

The Griffin School
Alternative, sliding scale, GLBT-friendly school
512.454.5797
www.griffinschool.org

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Transgender Care

Dr. Jennifer Arnecilla, MD
Assessment, hormones, surgery
1.512.377.2336
www.friendlymedicine.com

Michelle Gilbert, MD
Transgender friendly obstetrics and gynecology
1.512.425.3845
www.rwgdocs.com

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Health/Medical

National AIDS Hotline
1.800.342.AIDS
http://www.firstcall-vc.org/websites.html

People’s Community Clinic
Low cost health care
1.512.708.3126
www.pcclinic.org

Planned Parenthood
Safe sex/gynecology
1.512.236.8555
www.plannedparenthood.org

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Domestic Violence/Sexual Assault

Safe Place
Battered women’s shelter, crisis counseling, individual counseling
1.512.267.SAFE
www.austin-safeplace.org

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GLBT-Friendly Religious Organizations

The Gathering Place Worship Center
Christian church where ALL are accepted WITHOUT exception
1.512.323.9501
www.gatheringplaceworshipcenter.org

Metropolitan Community Church
Non-denominational GLBT church
1.512.708.8002
www.mccaustin.com

St. Andrews Presbyterian Church
Pastor: James Rigby
1.512.251.0698
www.staopen.com

Trinity United Methodist Church
Pastor: Sid Hall
1.512.459.5835
www.tumc.org

University Baptist Church
1.512.478.8559
www.ubcaustin.org

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Political and Legal Organizations

Equality Texas
512.474.5475
www.equalitytexas.org

Gay, Lesbian, and Straight Educator's Network (National)
www.glsen.org

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